Although furniture is subject to the vagaries of fashion, some designs endure, proving popular for anything upwards of a decade. In this series,…
Ian Tomlinson, founder of RetailStore, believes there are plentiful opportunities for retailers willing to approach business differently this…
Upholstery in the year ahead is set to embrace a new mood for more informal and relaxed living, according to British Furniture Manufacturers’…
With the deadline for applications to this year's exhibition looming (Wednesday 31st January), the curator of One Year On at New Designers,…
Did you know that sales of velvet-upholstered sofas shot up at John Lewis this year? Or that Millennial Pink has proved such a popular colour in…
Harriet Poppy Speed’s unique Hinny chair aims to increase interaction between adults and children, restoring the act of reading…
Design underpins this industry, regardless of one’s place in the market. While creating something from nothing can appear to be the province of…
Jake Hubbard created The YeYi chair as his final piece at Staffordshire University. The model combines modern geometric and mid-century…
Karyn Limond, a Product Design graduate from Edinburgh Napier University, presented her Retreat cupboard, which offers a mobile study and…
The work of award-winning designer/maker Samuel Chan is celebrated in the latest book from Peter and Charlotte Fiell, entitled Samuel Chan:…
According to the Department for Culture, Media & Sport, the creative industries annually contribute £84.1b to the UK economy. A survey of design…
Matthew Pope created the modular Addax sofa as part of his degree in Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University, before…
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